Why Agree? Why Move?: Unifying Agreement-Based and Discourse-Configurational Languages (Linguistic Inquiry Monographs) - Softcover

Miyagawa, Shigeru

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An argument that not only do movement and agreement occur in every language, they also work in tandem to imbue natural language with enormous expressive power.

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About the Author

Shigeru Miyagawa is Professor of Linguistics and Kochi-Manjiro Professor of Japanese Language and Culture at MIT. He is the author of Why Agree? Why Move? Unifying Agreement-Based and Discourse-Configurational Languages (MIT Press).

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ISBN 10:  0262013614 ISBN 13:  9780262013611
Publisher: Mit Pr, 2009
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